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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Wheel Storage in Factory Yard
Wheels stored outdoors under a slanted roof near a factory building. Railroad tracks are in the foreground, and a building with a loading dock and a skybridge is on the right.
Loading Dock and Train at Osborne Works
1907
View down platform of train stopped at a loading dock at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Auburn Works). On the dock is a large stack of scrap metal or parts. Further down th...
Bridge and Plant Buildings
December 17, 1920
View across snow-covered hill towards a bridge near plant buildings. Railroad tracks and a building with a loading dock are on the left.
Wheels in Storage Area
May 19, 1922
Wheels stacked in a storage area. Men (blurred by movement) are working in the background.
Loading Dock at McCormick Works
1900
View down covered loading dock at McCormick Works. Men are loading or unloading machinery parts and are standing near railroad cars. Parts are lined up along the brick factory wall under the roof o...
Parts Storage in Factory Building
Parts are stacked vertically against a factory wall. A coat and hat are hanging on the wall on the left, near a trap door.
